Pakistan Secures Impressive 32-Run Win Against USA in Colombo T20 Clash as the Men in Green delivered a strong collective team performance. Anchored by Sahibzada Farhan’s brilliant 73-run innings, Pakistan set a formidable target of 190 runs after batting first. The USA opted to field first but struggled to contain the Pakistani batting partnerships and recover momentum.
Sahibzada Farhan’s knock was ably supported by Babar Azam, who added crucial runs and hit several boundaries to boost the run-rate. Early powerplay overs saw Saim Ayub and Farhan put together a 54-run partnership, giving Pakistan a solid start. Despite the USA taking key wickets in the 15th over, Pakistan maintained composure and accelerated towards the end of the innings.
On the bowling front, Pakistan’s Usman Tariq impressed with three wickets, while Shadab Khan contributed two wickets and a quick cameo of 30 runs to seal the win. Mohammad Nawaz, Abrar Ahmed, and Shaheen Shah Afridi each chipped in with one wicket, showcasing a balanced bowling performance. For the USA, Shubham Ranjane scored a half-century, and Shayan Jahangir added 49 runs, but it wasn’t enough to chase the target.
This ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 fixture at the Sri Lankan cricket venue highlighted Pakistan’s depth in both batting and bowling. The final score read Pakistan 190-9, USA 158-8, marking a decisive 32-run victory. Fans appreciated the team’s strategic partnerships, momentum shifts, and strong finishing overs. Pakistan now strengthens its standing in the T20 World Cup group stage, building confidence for upcoming matches against Namibia, the Netherlands, and the United States.
